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Bragging Rights of Mothers

What do Mother’s love to do most?  Brag about their children.  I am doing that today. Some of you may recall the post I did on folding an Easter Bunny napkin.  Today I am posting a napkin Debbie made. Can’t … Continue reading

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Crocheted Kids Stuffed Animals

My sister, Carol,  loves to create and is quite talented at many things.  She cooks, sews, knits, crochets, quilts and on and on.  Recently we were together and she was sharing some of the things she was doing so at … Continue reading

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Sack Towel History 101

Recently I had an inquiry asking what are sack towels, what is the fabric like, do they wash easily?  It made me decide a little Sack Towel History might be enjoyable for everyone. Here are comments from AnnTheGram website in … Continue reading

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Vacation Has Ended

We hope all of you have had a wonderful holiday season and send our very best wishes for a 2010 full of love, joy and peace… I am not sure I am ready for the holiday to end but reality … Continue reading

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Santa’s Workshop

Deb and I are attending a Christmas charity event with a few of our homemade items today.  We will be at the Shawnee Presbyterian Church, 6837 Nieman Rd, Shawnee, KS 66203 between the hours of 10:00 and 4:00.  If your … Continue reading

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Holiday Apron Tutorial

I was invited to participate at Fave Crafts in their presentation of sewing tutorials for the holiday. I took an apron already in my supply of inventory and here is the result.  Click on the link to view: http://www.favecrafts.com/Holiday-Sewing/Holiday-Apron-Tutorial

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Share in our Celebration

Yesterday we had our 100th sale when an apron in our Creative Chics store was sold to a gentleman in Spain!!! We opened our store July 24th and in 84 days hit the 100th sale online mark!!  We think that … Continue reading

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Apt#309 Bedroom

I will be honest with you blog readers…I am amazed how many of you have enjoyed watching me redo this little apartment.  Thank you for following along and sending encouraging words. Today my focus is my bedroom.  Here was the … Continue reading

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Apartment 309 Makeover Continued

I am going to take some time this week to keep my promise to show you the process of making my small apartment home.  I completed the kitchen and showed you that now it is time to focus on the … Continue reading

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$4.44 Makeover

Here is a picture of the underside of my cabinet above my sink. Now this is not noticeable anywhere but above the sink.  To say it was unsightly was an understatement as they had glued the cabinets and stapled them … Continue reading

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